Lugungu Dictionary Sep 2012

lwago
murusi, nyoota, ijani, kihika, mu̱koi̱jo,
iroho, bicoko.
lwago pro. their, theirs.
lwagwo pro. its.
lwagyo pro. its.
lwako pro. their, theirs.
lwakwo pro. its.
lwakyo pro. its.
lwalwo pro. its.
lwalyo pro. its.
lwamu Var: lwo. pro. your, yours.
lwamwe Var: lwe. pro. his, her, hers.
lwamyo pro. their, theirs.
lwange Var: lwei ̱. pro. my, mine.
lwankei Var: lwankeenya. pro. itself.
lwatwo pro. their, theirs.
lwazyo Var: lwazo. pro. their, theirs.
lwe pro. See main entry: lwamwe.
lwei ̱ pro. See main entry: lwange.
lwemu Var: rwemu. n. mating gathering;
assembling of animals in one place in
order to mate.
lwenyu̱ pro. your, yours (for 2 or more
people).
lwetu̱ pro. our, ours.
lwezu Pl: nzezu. n. See main entry:
kyezu.
lwi̱je Pl: nzi ̱je. n. door, shutter; part of a
house, a car, etc. that is opened and
closed so that people can get in and out.
lwo pro. See main entry: lwamu.
lwodi̱ dem. that very one over there.
lwoho Pl: nzoho. n. traditional wooden
bowl carved in the shape of a canoe in
which sauce is eaten.
lwoli̱ Var: lu̱hyoli. ̱ Pl: mpyoli. ̱ n.
whistle; high-pitched sound made by
forcing breath out when the lips are
closed.
lwolu dem. this very one.
lwolwo dem. that very one.
lwomere n. dry infertile soil that is not
good to cultivate.
lwoya n. air; gas that we breathe or that
is pumped into s.t.
lwozo n. craving, hunger, thirst; very
strong desire for another’s food.
lyolyo
lyabyo pro. their, theirs.
lyab̯u pro. their, theirs.
lyab̯wo pro. their, theirs.
lyago pro. their, theirs.
lyagwo pro. its.
lyagyo pro. its.
lyako pro. their, theirs.
lyakwo pro. its.
lyakyo pro. its.
lyalwo pro. its.
lyalyo pro. its.
lyamu Var: lyo. pro. your, yours.
lyamwe Var: lye. pro. his, her, hers.
lyamyo pro. their, theirs.
lyange Var: lyei ̱. pro. my, mine.
lyankei Var: lyankeenya. pro. itself.
lyatwo pro. their, theirs.
lyazyo Var: lyazo. pro. their, theirs.
lye pro. See main entry: lyamwe.
lyei ̱ pro. See main entry: lyange.
lyenyu̱ pro. your, yours (for 2 or more
people).
lyetu̱ pro. our, ours.
lyo pro. See main entry: lyamu.
lyoba n. sun; object in the sky that shines
during day time giving heat and light.
kalyoba ku̱gwa n. sunset;
beginning of darkness.
maranga ga lyoba n. sun rays,
shafts, beams of light from the sun.
lyodi ̱ dem. that very one over there.
lyoli dem. this very one.
lyolyo dem. that very one.
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